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BACKGROUND
Manoalide is a compound isolated from a marine sponge [E. D. de Silva et al., Tetrahedron Letters 21:1611-1614 (1980)] which has anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive and analgesic properties. Manoalide the structure of which is shown below, includes a 5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone moiety,
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention is directed to certain isoxazolone compounds that inhibit the release of inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) from cells. The compounds of the invention, therefore, are useful in treating diseases involving unwanted
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention is directed to certain isoxazolone compounds that inhibit the release of inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin-1 (1L-1) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) from cells. The compounds of the invention, therefore, are useful in treating diseases involving unwanted
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a National Stage Application under 35 U.S.C. .sctn.371 of International Application No. PCT/US2010/002360, filed Aug. 27, 2010, which claims priority under 35 U.S.C. .sctn.119(e) to U.S. Provisional Application Nos. 61/275,506, filed Aug.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to certain compounds of Formula Ia and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that modulate the activity of the cannabinoid CB.sub.2 receptor. The present invention further relates to certain compounds of Formula Ia and pharmaceutical compositions